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Malta News June 30, 2026

Smart Supermarket Set For Major Shopping Mall Redevelopment

One of Malta’s best-known supermarkets is getting a huge upgrade. Smart Supermarket in Birkirkara is set to be transformed into a modern shopping destination, with plans including a brand-new mall, multiple retail outlets, restaurants and cafés, while the supermarket itself will remain open throughout the redevelopment. Operating since 1981, Smart Supermarket will also undergo a … Continued
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Malta News June 30, 2026

Nearly One Family A Day Became Homeowners Through Government Schemes In 2025

Nearly one family every day achieved the dream of homeownership through the Malta Housing Authority’s schemes in 2025, according to the Authority’s latest Annual Report. The schemes are built around three key objectives: increasing homeownership in Malta, reducing the financial burden of rent for tenants and improving the quality and suitability of housing for families. … Continued
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Malta News May 1, 2026

Watch: Grand Harbour Dazzles With Fireworks And Drone Show Finale

Malta International Fireworks Festival brought a spectacular close last night, lighting up the skies over Valletta and Cottonera.   A sky full of stars set the scene as the Grand Finale combined dazzling fireworks with a stunning drone show, creating a unique visual display across the harbour.   View this post on Instagram   A … Continued
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Malta News April 7, 2026

Malta’s Sweetest Festival Is Back: Festa Frawli Set To Take Over Mġarr

Malta’s sweetest festival is back. Festa Frawli returns to Mġarr this Sunday 12th April, transforming the village square into a celebration of all things strawberry. Expect a steady flow of freshly picked strawberries straight from local farmers, alongside desserts, drinks, jams, and even strawberry wine. Professional chefs will also be serving up creative strawberry-based dishes, … Continued
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Malta News April 3, 2026

Project Green CEO Aims To Bring Nature Closer To Home

Project Green CEO Joe Cuschieri says every Maltese resident should have access to a green space within a ten-minute walk from their home.  Speaking on TVM’s XTRA, he explained that this accessibility is central to the agency’s vision of improving mental wellbeing, quality of life, and community engagement.  At the heart of Project Green’s long-term … Continued
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Malta News March 31, 2026

Unique Handmade Via Crucis Experience Takes Over Għajnsielem Street This Easter

A one-of-a-kind Via Crucis installation is transforming a quiet street in Gozo into a powerful Easter experience, and it’s all thanks to one man’s dedication. Local creator Joseph Meilaq has set up a detailed Via Crucis in Triq il-Ġnien, bringing to life the full story of the death of Jesus through a series of carefully … Continued
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Malta News March 18, 2026

Architecture Page Spotlights Maltese Architect Richard England

An international architecture platform has just put Malta firmly in the spotlight! 1day1architect has featured Maltese architect Richard England with a striking tribute titled: “This Maltese Architect Elevated His Island To Pure Art.” The post dives into England’s legacy, describing how he emerged in 1937 at a time when Malta was redefining itself after British … Continued
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Malta News February 28, 2026

Run Gozo Is Back: 51st Edition Set For April With Registrations Now Open

Lace up, Run Gozo is back. With just two months to go, il-Ġirja t’Għawdex will return for its 51st edition on Sunday 26th April, bringing runners from Malta and beyond together for one of the island’s most iconic sporting events. Widely regarded as the biggest and longest-running athletic event in Gozo, Run Gozo continues to … Continued
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Malta News February 20, 2026

New Maltese Delivery Platform Buzz Set To Launch Next Month

A new homegrown delivery platform called Buzz is set to launch in Malta next month, aiming to take on major players like Bolt and Wolt. The platform is positioning itself as the country’s next big food and retail delivery app, connecting users with restaurants and stores across the islands. According to a Buzz representative, the … Continued
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Malta News February 13, 2026

Malta Defies EU Ageing Trend As Median Age Declines

Europe is getting older, but Malta is quietly bucking the trend. As of 1st January 2025, the median age across the European Union reached 44.9 years. In simple terms, half of the EU’s population is older than 44.9, while the other half is younger. Back in 2015, the EU’s median age stood at 42.8, meaning … Continued
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